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authorJosef Bacik <jbacik@redhat.com>2008-04-09 09:33:41 -0400
committerSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>2008-04-10 09:55:26 +0100
commit16c5f06f15ad4e5a5d6e90b78ffb1ac14319e445 (patch)
tree84204e44e0246e9a3f4db23223a5209105fde368 /fs/gfs2/locking
parent773adff8e983cba1f5844c3be3be224ca6645f26 (diff)
[GFS2] fix GFP_KERNEL misuses
There are several places where GFP_KERNEL allocations happen under a glock, which will result in hangs if we're under memory pressure and go to re-enter the fs in order to flush stuff out. This patch changes the culprits to GFS_NOFS to keep this problem from happening. Thank you, Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/gfs2/locking')
-rw-r--r--fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock.c4
-rw-r--r--fs/gfs2/locking/nolock/main.c2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock.c b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock.c
index 53a6ab3c091..cf7ea8abec8 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/lock.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static int gdlm_create_lp(struct gdlm_ls *ls, struct lm_lockname *name,
{
struct gdlm_lock *lp;
- lp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct gdlm_lock), GFP_KERNEL);
+ lp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct gdlm_lock), GFP_NOFS);
if (!lp)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ static int gdlm_add_lvb(struct gdlm_lock *lp)
{
char *lvb;
- lvb = kzalloc(GDLM_LVB_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ lvb = kzalloc(GDLM_LVB_SIZE, GFP_NOFS);
if (!lvb)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/locking/nolock/main.c b/fs/gfs2/locking/nolock/main.c
index d3b8ce6fbbe..284a5ece8d9 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/locking/nolock/main.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/locking/nolock/main.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int nolock_hold_lvb(void *lock, char **lvbp)
struct nolock_lockspace *nl = lock;
int error = 0;
- *lvbp = kzalloc(nl->nl_lvb_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ *lvbp = kzalloc(nl->nl_lvb_size, GFP_NOFS);
if (!*lvbp)
error = -ENOMEM;